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Dubai market now feeling "more secure" says cluttons
Dubai's international residential market is starting to feel "more secure" than it has done for years, global agency Cluttons told OPP this week.
Mon, Feb 27, 2012
Miami housing inventory declines 37pc in january as condo prices spike 36pc
According to the Miami Association of Realtors, Miami home prices posted strong gains in January 2012. The median sales price of condominiums in the Miami Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) spiked 36 percent to $122,500 in January compared to a year earlier. The median sales price of single-family homes jumped 13 percent to $170,000.
Mon, Feb 27, 2012
Demand for canary island holiday homes rises
There has been an increase in the number of tourists seeking holiday rentals in the Canary Islands in January, compared to the same month in 2011.
Mon, Feb 27, 2012
China prices showing signs of stability
China’s housing market has had tentative signs of stabilization, despite the continuing pressure on house prices in January, as the Danske Bank‘s latest report shows.
Mon, Feb 27, 2012
Investor interest on the rise in nicaragua
Having grown well above the Latin American and Caribbean average of 4.3% Nicaragua's economy is quite simply booming. Exports have exceeded US$2.2 billion with investments from big name brands including Nike, BMW, Levis and Adidas expected to boost Nicaraguan exports further while tourism figures in Nicaragua increased over 4% during 2011.
Mon, Feb 27, 2012
Video - italy plans to tax catholic church on commercial property
The Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti announced on Wednesday that his government is set to introduce a provision requiring the Roman Catholic Church to pay taxes on non-religious property.
Mon, Feb 27, 2012
Kennedy space centre boldly goes where nasa has never gone before: on a 'to let' list
Fifty years after John Glenn ushered in an era of American supremacy in space by orbiting the Earth, Nasa is fishing for tenants to rent disused facilities at its Kennedy Space Centre in Florida.
Fri, Feb 24, 2012
Video - chris paul buys avril lavigne’s home
LA Clippers point guard Chris Paul recently bought Avril Lavigne’s home. After Avril split from Deryck Whibley, their beautiful home was placed on the market, and has been for nearly a year, until bought by Chris Paul.
Fri, Feb 24, 2012
Debt levels of brazil´s mainstream property developers
A recent report produced by Fernando Ferreira de Araujo Souza – research specialist and engineer at the Real Estate Research Group at the Polytechnic School, University of São Paulo – pointed to the fact that Brazilian construction companies listed on the BM&F Bovespa have reached unprecedented levels of debt since being established on the capital markets; whilst they have grown eight in terms of gross operating revenue and six times in equity balances since 2006, the average debt burden has multiplied 21 times.
Fri, Feb 24, 2012
Amazon’s plans for three new towers may swell seattle office market by 7pc
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) plans to build three commercial towers in Seattle, potentially increasing the city’s downtown office space by 7 percent, based on the company’s preliminary development plans and figures from CBRE Group Inc. (CBG)
Fri, Feb 24, 2012